Quercus thomsoniana

Quercus thomsoniana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Subgenus: Quercus subg. Cerris
Section: Quercus sect. Cyclobalanopsis
Species:
Q. thomsoniana
Binomial name
Quercus thomsoniana
Synonyms[2]
  • Cyclobalanopsis thomsoniana (A.DC.) Oerst.
  • Quercus kamroopii var. thomsoniana (A.DC.) V.Singh & P.Singh
  • Quercus lineata var. thomsoniana (A.DC.) Wenz.

Quercus thomsoniana is a species of oak. It is a tree native to Sikkim and Bhutan in the eastern Himalayas and to northern Bangladesh.[2][1] It grows in montane subtropical forests from 1,800 to 2,400 metres elevation. The species is known from few sites, and the IUCN Red List assesses it as Critically Endangered.[1]

The species was described by Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle in 1894.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Carrero, C.; Strijk, J.S. (2020). "Quercus thomsoniana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T78977167A184347198. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T78977167A184347198.en. Retrieved 24 July 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 "Quercus thomsoniana A.DC". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 24 July 2026.
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